Britain's NCSC detects 'limited number' of UK victims in Microsoft hack campaign
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 21, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 21, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
NCSC reports a limited number of UK victims in a Microsoft SharePoint hack. The attack does not affect SharePoint Online in Microsoft 365.
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said on Monday it had detected a "limited number" of UK-based victims in an ongoing hacking campaign that has affected servers using Microsoft's SharePoint system.
Microsoft on Saturday issued an alert about "active attacks" on SharePoint servers used within organisations. It said that SharePoint Online in Microsoft 365, which is in the cloud, was not hit by the exploit, also known as a "zero day".
(Reporting by James Pearson; Editing by Toby Chopra)
The NCSC detected a 'limited number' of UK-based victims in an ongoing hacking campaign.
The hacking campaign is affecting SharePoint servers used within organizations.
No, Microsoft stated that SharePoint Online in Microsoft 365, which is in the cloud, was not impacted by the attacks.
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